Post Carbon: February 27, 2011 - March 5, 2011

EPA: Proposed House budget cuts would harm public health

Jackson said the House Republicans' plan to cut more than $3 billion from the EPA would have a major impact. "Big polluters would flout legal restrictions on dumping contaminants into the air." But Republicans new EPA regulations overstep its authority under the Clean Air Act.

By Darryl Fears  | March 3, 2011; 11:49 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
 
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Report: Peer into the 'deep past' to divine future warming

To move ahead, sometimes you have to look backwards. That's the message of a new report from the National Research Council that pushes for more science on the wrenching changes that wracked Earth's climate during our planet's "deep history." Studying...

By Brian Vastag  | March 1, 2011; 12:45 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (3)
 
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